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Anthony Rolfe Johnson • Arleen Auger • Catherine Robbin • James Bowman • David Wilson-Johnson, The English Concert & Choir, Trevor Pinnock, George Frideric Handel - Belshazzar Mp3

Johnson English Concert Germany Archiv Produktion Baroque Oratorio 1991

Performer: Anthony Rolfe Johnson • Arleen Auger • Catherine Robbin • James Bowman • David Wilson-Johnson, The English Concert & Choir, Trevor Pinnock, George Frideric Handel
Album: Belshazzar
Label: Archiv Produktion
Catalog #: 431 793-2
MP3: 2528 mb | FLAC: 2919 mb
Released: 1991
Country: Germany
Style: Baroque, Oratorio
Rating: 4.6/5
Votes: 365
Category: Classical

Anthony Rolfe Johnson • Arleen Auger • Catherine Robbin • James Bowman • David Wilson-Johnson, The English Concert & Choir, Trevor Pinnock, George Frideric Handel - Belshazzar Mp3

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Tracklist

1	Air: "The Leafy Honours Of The Field" (Nitocris)	7:34
2	Air: "No! To Thyself Thy Trifles Be" (Daniel)	1:31
3	Duet: "Oh Dearer Than My Life, Forebear!" (Nitocris, Belshazzar)	7:15
4	Act One
5	Air: " Bethold The Monsterous Human Beast" (Gobrias)	3:16
6	Chorus: "Oh Misery! - Oh Terror! - Hopeless Grief!"	1:50
7	Chorus: "Oh Glorious Prince!"	4:41
8	Recitativo: "Can You Then Think It Strange" (Cyrus)	0:16
9	Chorus: "Ye Tutelar Gods Of Our Empire"	2:59
10	Recitativo: "My Hopes Revive" (Nitocris, Arioch, Messenger)	1:51
11	Air: Oh God Of Truth! Oh Faithful Guide!" (Cyrus)	4:37
12	A Sinfony (Allegro Postillons)	1:43
13	Air: "Alternate Hopes And Fears" (Nitocris)	4:28
14	Recitativo: "My Friends, Be Confident" (Cyrus)	0:41
15	Air: " To Pow'r Immortal My First Thanks" (Gobrias)	2:45
16	Chorus: "Recall, Oh King! Thy Rash Command" (Jews)	3:54
17	Act Two
18	Recitativo: "They Tell You The True" (Nitocris, Belshazzar)	1:23
19	Accompagnato: "Where Is The God Of Judah's Boasted Pow'r?" (Belshazzar, Chorus)	2:41
20	Duet: "Great Victor, At Your Feet I Bow" (Nitocris, Cyrus)	3:59
21	Air: "I Thank Thee, Sesach" (Belshazzar)	1:38
22	Chorus: "By Slow Degrees The Warth Of God" (Jews)	4:16
23	Accompagato: "Rejoice, My Countrymen" (Daniel) Air: "Thus Saith The Lord To Cyrus (Daniel)	2:30
24	Air; "Thou, God Most High, Ad Thou Alone" (Nitocris)	4:00
25	Recitativo: "Yes Sages! Welcome Always To You King" (Belshazzar) "Alas! Too Hard A Task The King Imposes" (Wise Men)	1:06
26	Air: "Great God! Who Yet But Darkly Known" (Cyrus)	3:49
27	Recitativo: "You See, My Friends, A Path" (Cyrus)	0:16
28	Chorus: "Behold, By Persia's Hero Made" (Babylonians)	2:49
29	Recitativo: " Be Comforted: Safe Though The Tyrant Seem" (Cyrus) Accompagnato: "Methought, As On The Bank Of Deep Euphrates" (Cyrus)	2:35
30	Scene 4
31	Recitativo: "Oh King, Live For Ever!" (Nicotris, Belshazzar)	1:40
32	Air: "Can The Black Aethiop Change His Skin?" (Daniel)	2:26
33	Accompagnato Ed Arioso: "Vain, Fluctuating State Of Human Empire" (Nitocris)	5:06
34	Recitativo: "Fain Would I Hope" (Nitocris, Daniel)	0:23
35	Soli & Chorus: "Tell It Out Among The Heathen"	1:58
36	Recitativo: "Oh Sentence Too Severe!" (Nitocris) Air: Regard, Oh Son, My Flowing Tears" (Nitocris)	6:57
37	Chorus: "Sing, Oh Ye Heav'ns!"	4:11
38	Recitativo: "Now, Tell Me, Gobrias" (Cyrus, Gobrias)	1:14
39	Recitativo: "Be It Thy Care, Good Gobrias" (Cyrus) Air: "Destructive War, Thy Limits Know" (Cyrus)	2:55
40	Chorus: "To Arms, To Arms! No More Delay!" (Persians)	0:35
41	Air: "Oh Sacred Oracles Of Truth!" (Daniel)	5:14
42	Accompagnato: "Yes, I Will Build The City" (Cyrus)	2:22
43	Recustom, I May Say, The Law" (Belshazzar, Nitocris)	1:23
44	Accompagnato: "Yet, To Obey His Dread Command" (Daniel)	3:13
45	Air: "Amaz'd To Find The Foe So Near" (Cyrus)	4:24
46	Recitativo: "The Fate Of Babylon, I Fear, Is Nigh" (Nitocris, Daniel)	1:15
47	Scene 1
48	Air: "Let The Deep Bowl Thy Praise Confess" (Belshazzar)	2:38
49	Soli & Chorus: "I Will Magnify Thee" (Daniel, Nitocris, Chorus)	5:28
50	Chorus: "See, From His Post Euphrates Flies!"	6:27
51	Chorus: "Bel Boweth Down!" (Jews)	1:31
52	Air: "Lament Not Thus, Oh Queen, In Vain!" (Daniel)	4:55
53	Air: " Dry Those Unvailing Tears" (Gobrias)	2:13
54	Scene 3
55	Air: " Opprest With Never-Ceasing Grief" (Gobrias)	3:33
56	Recitativo: "Call All My Wise Men" (Belshazzar)	0:26
57	Act Three
58	Recitativo: "You, Gobrias, Lead Directly To The Palace" (Cyrus)	1:02
59	Belshazzar (Oratorio); HWV 61
60	Ouverture (Maestoso - Allegro)	4:38
61	Scene 2
62	Chorus: "All Empires Upon God Depend"	3:15
63	Recitativo: " Well May They Laugh" (Gobrias, Cyrus) Accompagnato: "Oh Memory! Still Bitter To My Soul" (Gobrias)	1:19
64	A Martial Symphony	0:39
65	Recitiativo: "For You, My Friends" (Belshazzar, Nitocris)	0:54
66	Air: "Let Festal Joy Triumphant Reign!" (Belshazzar)	5:03
67	Recitativo: "Say, Venerable Porphet" (Cyrus, Daniel	0:56

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
477 037-2	Handel - Auger • Rolphe Johnson • Bowman • The English Concert And Choir • Pinnock	Handel - Auger • Rolphe Johnson • Bowman • The English Concert And Choir • Pinnock - Belshazzar ‎(3xCD, Album, RE)	Archiv Produktion	477 037-2	Europe	2004
431793-2	Handel, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Arleen Auger, Catherine Robbin, James Bowman , David Wilson-Johnson, The English Concert & Choir, Pinnock	Handel, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Arleen Auger, Catherine Robbin, James Bowman , David Wilson-Johnson, The English Concert & Choir, Pinnock - Belshazzar ‎(3xCD, Album)	Archiv Produktion	431793-2	US	1991
477 037-2	Handel – Auger, Rolfe Johnson, Bowman, The English Concert & Choir, Pinnock	Handel – Auger, Rolfe Johnson, Bowman, The English Concert & Choir, Pinnock - Belshazzar ‎(3xCD, Album, RE, RP)	Archiv Produktion	477 037-2	Europe	Unknown

Credits

Alto Vocals – Graeme Curry, Jacqueline Connell, Joyce Jarvis, Melanie Marshall , Nigel Short, Penelope Vickers, Robert Jones , Wilfried Swansbourough
Baritone Vocals [Soloist, Gobrias] – David Wilson-Johnson
Bass Vocals – Christopher Foster, Jeremy Birchall, John Milne , Julian Clarkson, Richard Wistreich, Simon Birchall, Simon Davies , Stephen Alder
Bass Vocals [Soloist, Messenger] – Richard Wistreich
Bassoon – Alberto Grazzi, Philip Turbett
Cello – Christopher Poffley, Helen Verney, Jane Coe, Jane Coe, Timothy Kraemer
Choir – The English Concert Choir
Composed By – George Frideric Handel
Countertenor Vocals [Soloist, Daniel] – James Bowman
Directed By – Trevor Pinnock
Double Bass – Amanda McNamara, Peter Buckoke, Peter McCarthy, Timothy Lyons
Edited By – Uta Drosson
Engineer [Balance] – Hans-Peter Schweigmann
Executive-Producer – Dr. Andreas Holschneider
Harpsichord – Iain Ledingham, Trevor Pinnock
Libretto By – Charles Jennens
Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Soloist Cyrus] – Catherine Robbin
Oboe – Catherine Latham, Lorraine Wood, Paul Goodwin , Sophia McKenna
Orchestra – The English Concert
Organ – Bernard Robertson , Trevor Pinnock
Recording Supervisor – Dr. Gerd Ploebsch
Soprano Vocals – Alison Gough, Caroline Ashton, Jacqueline Connell, Julia Gooding, Kate Eckersley, Lucinda Houghton, Rachel Bevan, Rachel Platt, Sally Dunkley, Twig Hall
Soprano Vocals [Soloist, Nitocris] – Arleen Auger
Tenor Vocals – Angus Smith, Harvey Brough, Leigh Nixon, Neil Lunt, Neil MacKenzie, Nicolas Robertson, Tom Phillips , Vernon Kirk
Tenor Vocals [Soloist, Arioch] – Nicolas Robertson
Tenor Vocals [Soloist; Belshazzar] – Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Timpani – Robert Howes
Trumpet – Mark Bennett , Michael Harrison
Viola – Lisa Cochrane, Rupert Bawden, Susan Bicknell, Trevor Jones
Violin [1] – Alison Cracknell, Catherine Weiss, Frances Turner, Graham Cracknell, Miles Golding, Pauline Nobes, Susie Carpenter-Jacobs
Violin [2] – Fiona Huggett, James Ellis , Julia Bishop, Maurice Whitaker, Peter Hanson, Risa Browder, Roy Mowatt, Simon Jones , Walter Reiter
Violin [Leader] – Simon Standage

Notes

Double jewel-case

Barcodes

Barcode: 028943179324
Label Code: LC 0113

Companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Deutsche Grammophon GmbH
Recorded At – Henry Wood Hall, London

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